House Countdown Finale 2026

House Countdown Finale 2026

Continuing the trend of the heats, Friday’s final of the House Countdown competition made for compelling viewing as the participants put dictionary corner through their paces, with the scores multiplying nearly as quickly as the teams themselves! A convivial...
Sixth Form Visit Auschwitz

Sixth Form Visit Auschwitz

Last week, 16 members of the Sixth Form travelled to Poland to visit Auschwitz, in what proved to be a deeply moving and significant educational experience. In temperatures of minus ten degrees, students began their visit at Auschwitz I, later continuing to Auschwitz...
Quiet leadership and the power of peer support

Quiet leadership and the power of peer support

Towards the end of the term, my colleagues and I were interviewing Sixth Form students applying for our school-based leadership programme. Each candidate submits a letter of application, secures a teacher’s reference, and then faces an interview. As part of the...
Scholars Explore Sustainable Energy at Westmill

Scholars Explore Sustainable Energy at Westmill

On Monday, 3 November 2025, all Fifth Form and Upper Sixth Form Scholars embarked on an educational visit to Westmill Energy in Watchfield – an inspiring site that combines both solar and wind power to create one of the UK’s leading community-owned renewable...
Year 2 Ignite their Passion for History

Year 2 Ignite their Passion for History

Year 2 have been learning about The Great Fire of London as their history topic this term, and their learning has come alive through a range of exciting, hands-on experiences. After exploring how the fire began in 1666 and learning about the limited firefighting...
A Level Artists Sculpture in a Day

A Level Artists Sculpture in a Day

Our A Level Art students recently had an incredible opportunity to delve into the world of stone carving with professional sculptor David Williams (@sculptedinstone). In preparation for the workshop, students explored their personal themes through drawing and...
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